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Equinor advances Hull blue hydrogen plant
Equinor has awarded contracts for the development of its H2H Saltend project to build a 600MW blue hydrogen plant near Hull, East Yorkshire
Downing loses renewables veteran to Norwegian investor
Per Johansson, the former portfolio director at Downing LLP, has this month joined Norwegian renewables investor Hafslund Vekst as head of projects
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Fresh hurdle for English EfW facility
Renewables EuropeThe sponsors of the proposed Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant have been forced to replace the EPC contractor, delaying the project’s delivery by 2 years
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Greece approves offshore FRSU
Oil & Gas EuropeThe Hellenic Ministry of Developments and Investments has greenlit a circa €340 million floating gas and regasification unit off the coast of Corinth
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Vodafone Hungary sale completes
Telecoms EuropeVodafone Europe B.V. has offloaded its Hungarian unit, Vodafone Magyarország Zrt, to IT management business 4iG and Hungarian government-controlled investment company Corvinus Zrt for €1.7 billion
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FRV secures debt for UK battery portfolio
Renewables EuropeRenewables investor Fotowatio Renewable Ventures has secured £61 million in debt to finance 2 battery storage projects in England
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EXCLUSIVE Final stage for Czech rail corridor PPP
Transport EuropeCzech state rail infrastructure manager Správa železnic has commissioned a feasilibility study for the final phase of the modernisation of its rail corridor IV, which was launched in 2005
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Covage reaches FC on French fibre financing
Telecoms EuropeCovage and NordLB have reached financial close on a €156 million debt financing package for a full fibre roll-out in France
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Sunmaxx secures funding for solar hybrid modules production
Renewables EuropeSolar startup Sunmaxx has raised funds totaling €3.25 million from TGFS Technologie Gründerfonds Sachsen and Stuttgart-based MAHLE New Ventures
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Otovo secures €120m to expand European solar marketplace
Renewables EuropeOtovo, a Norwegian distributed solar marketplace, has raised €120 million in a debt and equity share placement
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Portugal’s largest solar farm progresses
Renewables EuropeSpanish utility Iberdrola has today secured environmental permits for its proposed 1.2GW solar farm proposals in Portugal in a significant step forward for the project
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PINT to invest in European towers business
Telecoms EuropeGlobal infrastructure fund Pantheon Infrastructure has invested around €49.2m in telecoms operator GD Towers via a co-investment vehicle managed by affiliates of DigitalBridge Group
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Local approval for OX2’s Swedish wind
Renewables EuropeThe county administrative board of Halland has approved plans for OX2’s 1.7GW Galatea-Galene offshore wind farm in Swedish waters marking a significant milestone for the early-stage project
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Krakow fast tram PPP lenders revealed
Transport EuropeThe circa PLN 2 billion Krakow fast tram PPP project, which reached financial close in mid-January (2023), was financed via 5 tranches
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Sale of Germany’s PNE halted
Renewables EuropeTalks regarding the sale of a stake in German wind farm developer PNE have ceased, according to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and Photon Management
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Neoen inks PPA for Swedish wind farm
Renewables EuropeFrench renewables developer Neoen has signed a 10-year PPA with Coveris for the Storbrännkullen wind farm in Sweden
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EXCLUSIVE Details emerge on Polish transport hub PPP
Transport EuropeThe Centralny Port Komunikacyjny transport megaproject in Warsaw will cost €38 billion to produce, IJGlobal can reveal